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John Dudley the first Jew

Cumberland was born in 1504 there

act date and place of his birth is

unclear John Dudley's father was Edmund

Dudley who had been a counselor to King

Henry the seventh Edmund Dudley would be

attainted amer headed for high treason

in 1510 when John was only six years old

his mother was Elizabeth gray and

together they had four children three

sons John and rude and Jerome and a

daughter Elizabeth after the death of

her husband she was fortunate enough to

remarry and her second husband was a

supplant our Jeanette with Arthur she

would have a further three daughters

after the death of John's father he

would become the warder sir edward

Guilford and it was into his household

that John would go he therefore grew up

with his bride-to-be Jane Guilford

together with jay and he had 13 children

two years after his father's death the

attainder was withdrawn and John was

restored as his father's heir John

Dudley's education would have been one

befitting his station he would have been

taught to read and write mathematics and

Sciences would have been part of his

lessons as well as horsemanship and

swordsmanship at the age of 15 years

John Dudley traveled with his guardian

sir Guilford to the parlor of cali where

he served for the next few years taking

part in Cardinal Wolsey his diplomatic

voyages between 1521 and 1527 he was

also knighted by Charles Brandon for his

first military engagement in 1523 the

invasion of France in 1524 he was made a

knight of the body and in 1534 was made

master of the tower armory making him

wholly responsible for King Henry the

eighth's body armor throughout his life

John Dudley would be given many awards

and advancements he was present for the

christenings of both Elizabeth and

Edward he was appointed vice admiral in

1537 and took naval matters very

seriously he would master of the horse

for both Anne of Cleves and Catherine

Howard he was granted his grandfather's

title of I cut line in 1542 as appear in

1543 he then became Lord Admiral and a

knight of the Garter John Dudley would

also be admitted

the Privy Council he created the Council

of marine causes his Lord Admiral making

the English naval administration the

greatest and most effectual in Europe

having attained such a high standing

over his long years at court John Dudley

through his machinations after Henry the

eighth's death and his son Edward the

6th succeeded him being aware that not

only was he a minor but a sickly youth

as well John Dudley became the Earl of

Warwick when it would seem or Duke of

Somerset became Lord Protector as time

progressed and rebellion sat down the

players in this power struggle continued

to manipulate each other in a series of

political manoeuvres Dudley was

appointed Lord President of the Council

with the authority to debar councillors

and appoint new ones Dudley would also

have his sights set on the Dukedom which

would be awarded to him on October the

11th 1551 with summer suits

participation he was appointed Duke of

Northumberland within the week Somerset

was arrested charged with treason he was

acquitted but fell guilty of felony he

was executed of January the 22nd 1552 as

summer said no longer presented a

problem Dudley was at liberty to place

particular men into the roles most

suited to dudleys plans by Henry the

eighth's own hand his daughters could

not inherit the throne should Edward

died that being the case and ended his

defense he supported the young king in

his decision to have Lady Jane Grey

become queen this was the case and after

Edward's death Jane was proclaimed Queen

unfortunately Dudley was unable to

secure Mary from contesting this after

many deaths in battle the Privy Council

decided to give in to marry and

proclaimed her queen it would be Lord

Arundel who had come to arrest Dudley

and take him to the tower where he

awaited execution during this time

Dudley requested the services of the

priest to confess the returning to his

childhood faith has been seen as his way

of protecting his family from Queen

Mary's Roth on August the 22nd 1553 a

tower hill london Sir John Dudley 1st

Duke of Northumberland was executed by

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his remains were laid to rest at Sand

Peter advincula in London

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